Le Robert
Appearance
Le Robert | |
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Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique | |
Coordinates: 14°40′45″N 60°56′25″W / 14.6792°N 60.9403°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Martinique |
Arrondissement | La Trinité |
Intercommunality | CA Pays Nord Martinique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alfred Monthieux[1] |
Area 1 | 47.30 km2 (18.26 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 21,305 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Demonym | Robertin(e) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97222 /97231 |
Elevation | 0–317 m (0–1,040 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Le Robert (French pronunciation: [lə ʁɔbɛʁ]; Antillean Creole: Wobè) is a town and the third-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located in the northeastern (Atlantic) side of the island of Martinique. It contains the Sainte Rose-de-Lima church, Club Nautique Wind Force club, Stade Municipal du Robert and a sportsground. The village of Hyacinthe lies in the commune.
Population
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1967 | 13,905 | — |
1974 | 14,505 | +0.61% |
1982 | 15,386 | +0.74% |
1990 | 17,713 | +1.78% |
1999 | 21,240 | +2.04% |
2007 | 24,068 | +1.57% |
2012 | 23,715 | −0.30% |
2017 | 22,719 | −0.85% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Notable people
- Édouard de Lépine (1932- 2020), historian and politician
- Ronny Turiaf, NBA basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Le Robert.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)